"The leading candidate — in fundraising and polling — for the Democratic nomination is Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, who is campaigning as a progressive 'true believer.' (Other candidates include State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski; Milwaukee Bucks veep Alex Lasry; and Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson.)"
"The leading candidate — in fundraising and polling — for the Democratic nomination is Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, who is campaigning as a progressive 'true believer.' (Other candidates include State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski; Milwaukee Bucks veep Alex Lasry; and Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson.)"
Mandela Barnes' main disadvantage is not any association with Bernie Sanders. It is his race. If the Democrats are foolish enough to nominate him, most voters will see Barnes as a symbol of Democratic support for BLM and the riots that followed their not-so-peaceful demonstrations.
"The leading candidate — in fundraising and polling — for the Democratic nomination is Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, who is campaigning as a progressive 'true believer.' (Other candidates include State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski; Milwaukee Bucks veep Alex Lasry; and Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson.)"
Mandela Barnes' main disadvantage is not any association with Bernie Sanders. It is his race. If the Democrats are foolish enough to nominate him, most voters will see Barnes as a symbol of Democratic support for BLM and the riots that followed their not-so-peaceful demonstrations.